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Western Conference Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Western Conference Winning Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team W L GPi
Games Played
80 game season
1*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
2*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
3*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
4*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
5 6 7**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
8**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
9**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
10**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
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Thunder 13 1 14 65 62 60 58 56 55 53 51 49 47 0
Nuggets 10 2 12 67 65 63 61 59 58 56 54 52 50 0
Lakers 10 4 14 66 65 63 61 59 58 56 54 52 50 0
Rockets 9 3 12 68 66 64 62 60 59 57 55 53 51 0
Spurs 9 4 13 67 65 64 62 60 59 57 55 53 51 0
Warriors 9 6 15 DNCD 65 64 62 60 59 57 55 53 51 0
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 8 5 13 DNCD 66 65 63 61 60 58 56 54 52 0
Suns 8 6 14 DNCD 66 64 62 61 59 57 56 54 52 0
Trail Blazers 6 7 13 DNCD DNCD 66 65 63 62 60 58 56 54 0
Jazz 5 8 13 DNCD DNCD 66 65 63 62 60 58 57 55 0
 
Clippers 4 9 13 DNCD DNCD DNCD 66 65 63 61 60 58 56 0
Grizzlies 4 10 14 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 64 63 61 60 58 56 0
Mavericks 4 10 14 DNCD DNCD DNCD 66 64 63 61 60 58 56 0
Kings 3 11 14 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 64 63 61 59 57 0
Pelicans 2 11 13 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 66 65 63 62 60 58 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant